Biology: The Dynamic Science
Biology: The Dynamic Science
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ISBN: 9781337246422
Author: Peter J. Russell; Paul E. Hertz; Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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The future studies of competition that might avoid biases in the scientific literature on the competition.

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Interspecific competition is caused when different species in the population use the same limiting resources. It is responsible for the elimination of one or more of the competing populations. The competition may lead to fighting for resources between the species or lead to more than two populations exploiting the same limiting resources.

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